Specific Safety Rules - Walter Straight-Mate 30-A 606 Mode D'emploi

SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES

1. Keep hands away from rotating wheel area at
all times!
2. Prolonged breathing of airborne dust from
grinding operations may effect respiratory
function:
Always use a vacuum cleaner with a bag
approved for fine dust installed.
Always wear a respirator approved for dust
and mist.
3. Grinding LEAD-BASED paint is extremely toxic
and should not be attempted. Only allow
professionals with special training and
equipment perform this task.
4. Maintain proper footing and balance at all
times. Do not overreach.
5. Always wear appropriate safety equipment
when operating.
6. Important: After completing operation, switch
off the switch and wait for the coasting wheel
to stop completely before putting the tool
down.
7. Never operate the tool in an area with
flammable solids, liquids, or gases. Sparks from
the commutator/carbon brushes could cause a
fire or explosion.
8. There are certain applications for which this
tool was designed. The manufacturer strongly
recommends that this tool NOT be modified
and/or used for any application other than for
which it was designed. If you have any
questions relative to its application DO NOT
use the tool until you have written the
manufacturer and have been advised.
9. Use the machine with both hands at all times.
Loss of control can cause personal injury.
10. Keep power supply cord clear from the
working range of the machine. Always lead the
cable away behind you.
11. Immediately switch off the machine if unusual
vibrations or if other malfunctions occur.
Check the machine in order to find out the
cause.
12. The dust that arises when working with this
tool can be harmful to health. Use a dust
absorption system and wear a suitable dust
protection mask and remove deposited
dust with a vacuum cleaner.
SAFETY WARNINGS COMMON FOR
GRINDING, SANDING, WIRE BRUSHING,
POLISHING OR ABRASIVE
Cutting-Off Operations:
a. This power tool is intended to function as a
grinder, sander, wire brush, polisher or cut-off
tool. Read all safety warnings, instructions,
illustrations and specifications provided with
this power tool. Failure to follow all
instructions listed below may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
b. Operations other than grinding, sanding, wire
brushing, polishing or cutting-off are not
recommended to be performed with this
power tool. Operations for which the power
tool was not designed may create a hazard and
cause personal injury.
c. Do not use accessories which are not
specifically designed and recommended by
the tool manufacturer. Just because the
accessory can be attached to your power tool,
it does not assure safe operation.
d. The rated speed of the accessory must be at
least equal to the maximum speed marked on
the power tool. Accessories running faster
than their rated speed can break and fly apart.
e. The outside diameter and the thickness of
your accessory must be within the capacity
rating of your power tool. Incorrectly sized
accessories cannot be adequately guarded or
controlled.
f. The arbour size of wheels, flanges, backing
pads or any other accessory must properly fit
the spindle of the power tool. Accessories with
arbour holes that do not match the mounting
hardware of the power tool will run out of
balance, vibrate excessively and may cause loss
of control.
g. Do not use a damaged accessory. Before each
use inspect the accessory such as abrasive
wheels for chips and cracks, backing pad for
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